Austin marshall

[Typical Aboki @Proud_Aboki]

💔 THEY ABANDONED HIM WHEN HE NEEDED THEM MOST… THEN CAME BACK WHEN HE BECAME A STAR.

At just 2 years old, Mario Balotelli ws abandoned by his biological parents.

He was born Mario Barwuah in Palermo, Italy, to Ghanaian parents. As a little boy, he suffered from serious intestinal problems nd needed several surgeries.

His biological parents, Thomas and Rose Barwuah, reportedly could not afford the medical treatment he needed. Eventually, Mario was placed under the care of social services.

Then something heartbreaking happened…

A foster family from Brescia took Mario into their home. They raised him, loved him, cared for him, and treated him like their own son. They gave him their family name & gave him something even more valuable: a family.

Years passed.

Mario grew up and became a talented footballer.

At just 17 years old, he joined Inter Milan and began making a name for himself in world football. The little boy who once needed someone to fight for him was now becoming a star.

And then…

His biological parents suddenly returned.

They appeared on television, crying and asking to be part of Mario’s life again.

But Mario refused.

Why?

Because he remembered who was there when he was sick.

He remembered who raised him.

He remembered who loved him when he had nothing to offer.

💔 They wanted him when the world knew his name.
But someone else loved him when nobody knew his name.

That is why blood alone does not always make a family.

Sometimes, family is not the person who gave you life…

It is the person who stayed and gave your life meaning. 🥺❤️

[Taha Alasemi | طه العاصمي @tahaalasemi]

Inside an LPG Gas Cylinder: How It Works 🔥

[Sean Hannity 🇺🇸 @seanhannity]

This is not a movie. Security cameras at the Nepal-Tibet border just recorded a flash flood burying an entire border crossing in real time. Ground and aerial footage show the scale of what hit the region. Hundreds still missing.

[Dolly Parton @DollyParton]

Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and author died peacefully today in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 80 years old.

Dolly is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years Carl Thomas Dean (1942 – 2025), her mother Avie Lee Caroline Owens (1923 – 2003), and father, Robert Lee Parton, Sr. (1921 – 2000).

A rhinestone life that shone bright enough for the world to see, Dolly will forever stand as an inspiration not only through her timeless music and prolific songwriting, but also her wit, warmth, and kindness that made us all feel like family. Dolly Parton’s legacy is one of love, compassion, and resilience. With a seven-decade career, she inspired multiple generations of artists and fans with her music and an unwavering commitment to making the world a better place. Her songs will continue to resonate with people of all ages, and her philanthropic work will have a lasting impact.

At Dolly’s request, a small, private service will be held for immediate family. Dolly’s fans and friends from around the world are encouraged to pay tribute to Dolly on social media by tagging @DollyParton or by leaving a message at https://t.co/cLu9I7M2wC

In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to be made to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library at https://t.co/arzrqInqJA

[Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization. @PO_GrassRootM]

This is the legacy of Umahi: while attacking Peter Obi, Nigerians are left to suffer and die. The people deserve better than empty political attacks.

[Greg Nwoko 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬 @nwoko_greg62705]

Are you aware?

Victoria Beach (later famously known as Bar Beach) in Lagos was named after Queen Victoria of England.

We historians and locals preferred the Bar Beach name for one logical reason.

The name "Bar Beach" in Lagos comes from a natural sand bar (a shallow ridge of sand built up by waves) that formed across the entrance of the Lagos harbour along the Atlantic shoreline on Victoria Island.

So now you don’t blame us when we say Bar Beach…..

Now You Know

[Punch Newspapers @MobilePunch]

𝐎𝐬𝐮𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐥: 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐞, 𝐀𝐤𝐩𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 — 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐨

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has disclosed that top political and business leaders, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio and billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote, reached out to him to delete his viral social media updates during the Osun State governorship election.

Video: News Central TV

[learn skills2.0 @_learnskills]

Roof of a house made from car tires.

[عبدالوهاب @a_alsarii90]

قُل الحمدلله على نعمة #الإسلام .

[MOWESTGoHard_🌠 @Moweyyyy184273]

This is Davido's grandfather- Chief Raji Ayoola Adeleke, a Labour leader and Senator in the second republic.
Chief Raji Adeleke was photographed on December 18, 1967 in conversation with Tony Dechant, then President of the U.S. Farmers Union.

Chief Raji Adeleke served as a senator from 1979-1983, representing Osun Senatorial District Il, comprising Ede, Osogbo, Irepodun, Ifelodun, Odo Otin, and Ila Orangun.
In 1976, he was honoured with the traditional title Balogun of Ede, recognising his leadership and service to the town.

[Erimus @HeDontMakeNoise]

The moment a Nigerian pastor approached a woman in the US to preach to her, but she responded that he “should be learning about finances and teaching people how to start businesses, not religion.”

[Ugochukwu Ugwoke, ISch @FrUgochukwu]

Happy 70th birthday to Bishop Godfrey Onah - the Bishop of my home diocese and the one who ordained me a priest. May God continue to bless and keep him in good health of mind and body🙏

[Emotion & Music @Emotion78687]

*Love Her While She’s Still Here*

The bus was crowded and loud, the way city buses always are. Dante sat beside his mother with his jaw tight and his eyes on the floor. Whatever she had said, he answered with the kind of sharp, careless tone sons sometimes use when they forget the person next to them is not just “Mom,” but a woman who has carried more than they will ever know.

A man in a faded cap and work clothes stood up a few seats away. He didn’t raise his voice. He simply walked over, asked Dante his name, and shook his hand like they were equals. Then he spoke the kind of words that stop a person cold.

“You only get one mother,” he said. “What if tomorrow you couldn’t call her? What if the last thing she heard from you was that tone? You’re already making her proud in other ways. Just be kind to her while she’s still here.”

The bus went quiet. Dante’s mother turned her face toward the window, wiping her eyes. For a moment the young man said nothing. Then something in him gave way. He leaned over and wrapped his arms around her, burying his face against her shoulder the way he probably hadn’t done in years. She held him back just as tightly, one hand on the back of his head, the way mothers do when they are both hurt and relieved at the same time.

No one clapped. No one needed to. The lesson had already landed.

We spend so much time assuming there will be another chance—another conversation, another ordinary afternoon, another moment to soften our words. But mothers do not last forever. The day will come when the seat beside you is empty, and the only voice left will be the one in your memory.

Love her now. Speak gently now. Hold her while her arms can still hold you back.

Because “later” is the most expensive word in the world when it comes to the people who loved us first.

[Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization. @PO_GrassRootM]

Nigerian politicians waste money while Nigerians are dying. This is pure wickedness.

[Engineer Things @EngineerThing]

How Footballs (Soccer Balls) Are Made

[Senior Pst Okezie James Atañi. @Onsogbu]

General Yakubu Gowon learnt he has been overthrown while attending OAU summit in Uganda...

See how unsettling he became immediately the news was broken to him...

[_Anthony254🇰🇪 @kijanayaMMU_]

I guess this is the funniest clip you will see on internet today 😂 😂 😂

[Austin marshall @marx700]

@AsakyGRN The question is do you see the good part of what your beautiful good hearted 💖 mum did for you, I would like to hear from him.

[𝐀𝐬𝐚𝐤𝐲𝐆𝐑𝐍 @AsakyGRN]

A Nigerian man shares how his mother tricked him into leaving America for Nigeria when he was a kid because of the dangerous path he was heading.

He said after they landed in Nigeria, his mother tore his American passport and enrolled him in a boarding school. Six months later, he escaped the school and went to the American Embassy to report that he was being held against his will. 😭

[Prosperity @yeripros]

One of the beauties of the Abia State 20 newly commissioned electric buses is that their stairs can be adjusted to lift persons with disabilities.

Wow ✌️❤️😳